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Convergent Facilitation – 3 Day Training with Miki Kashtan

Community Room at 10th & Mission Street Family Housing 1390 Mission Street, San Francisco

Have you ever dreaded going to a meeting or watched in dismay as a group collapses into conflict? If you work with groups that struggle to make decisions or collaborate effectively, this workshop is for you. You’ll receive intensive training in Convergent Facilitation, a unique decision-making process that taps into a group’s shared purpose and leads to decisions that everyone truly supports.

Tools for Change: Free Introduction to NVC

Matter of Trust EcoCenter 3338 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Our ability to connect with those we care about in our personal lives, and to work effectively with others professionally, depends upon our communication. In this free Introductory Evening to Nonviolent Communication, you will learn practical tools and concepts for clear, effective communication at home and in...

Mediating Across Power Differences – Advanced Training

Community Room at 10th & Mission Street Family Housing 1390 Mission Street, San Francisco

Overview What do you do differently when mediating a landlord-tenant dispute versus one between two neighbors? What if one party is a black woman and the other is a white man? What if the black woman is the landlord? Whenever there’s a significant power gap...

Mindful Communication: Buddhism and NVC

First Unitarian Universalist Church 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, United States

In this daylong workshop we will explore the how to bring more mindfulness and care to our communication: our listening, our speaking, and even our thinking. The tools offered will be a combination of the core guidelines for Wise Speech offered by the Buddhist tradition, as...

2017 San Francisco – Bay Area IIT

55 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 203, Oakland, United States

Power, Privilege, and the Body: Focused IIT Program This event is a 9-day residential training designed as an "immersion experience" in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) for people at all levels of NVC understanding led by a team of experienced CNVC trainers. This particular intensive will include...

Mindful Communication: Foundations, 6-week series (Thursdays)

Community Boards 601 Van Ness Ave., Community Room Mezzanine Level, San Francisco, United States

Integrating NVC with mindfulness and somatics, this class offers practical training and concrete tools to improve personal and professional relationships. Participants develop stronger presence, greater compassion, and more versatile, clearer communication.

Integrating Power and Love: Collaboration and Leadership in Difficult Times

55 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 203, Oakland, United States

Would you love to find ways to step into leadership without compromising collaboration? Are you eager to break out of power over approaches to power? Do you want to learn how to collaborate across power differences? Do you long to work effectively with others towards...

Waking Up with Words: Finding Each Other

Insight Meditation Center 108 Birch Street, Redwood City, CA, United States

Evening Program Cost: By donation Registration: No pre-registration required Location: 108 Birch Street Redwood City, CA  95959 About the Evening Join Oren for the weekly Monday night Dharma meditation at the Insight Meditation Center of Redwood City. This talk will explore the author's personal journey with meditation...

A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication

California Institute for Integral Studies 1453 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Evening Program Cost: $10 Registration: Register Here Location: California Institute of Integral Studies, 1453 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 About the Evening Communication can be hard. Oren Jay Sofer’s proven method makes it easier and more effective for people on both sides of the conversation. His method is...

The 2019 Living Peace Retreat

Vajrapani Institute 19950 Kings Creek Rd., Boulder Creek, CA, United States

  Are you interested in developing skills to keep your heart strong in the face of the immense challenges of our times? The tools of Nonviolent Communication can support us to keep ourselves healthy in turbulent times and to make a difference for everyone whose...

Mindful Communication Workshop at CIIS

California Institute for Integral Studies 1453 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Mindfulness practice provides a powerful support for clear, kind, and effective conversations. Join author and Dharma teacher Oren Jay Sofer for this exploration of how our spiritual practice can provide a foundation for bringing more compassion, clarity, and connection into our speech and relationships. Oren...

The 2020 Living Peace Retreat

Ben Lomond Quaker Center 1000 Hubbard Gulch Road, Ben Lomond, CA, United States

  Are you interested in developing skills to keep your heart strong in the face of the immense challenges of our times? The tools of Nonviolent Communication can support us to keep ourselves healthy in turbulent times and to make a difference for everyone whose...

IN-PERSON Communication Dojo Drop-In

The Center SF 548 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Changing how you communicate means changing habits, developing new skills, strengthening existing skills, and finding new ways to understand your thoughts and actions, and those of the other people in your life. As you gain greater proficiency and mastery you find that situations that used to trouble you greatly now seem surprisingly easy to navigate, and situations you would previously have avoided completely now fall within your capacity to handle.

IN-PERSON Communication Dojo Drop-In

The Center SF 548 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Changing how you communicate means changing habits, developing new skills, strengthening existing skills, and finding new ways to understand your thoughts and actions, and those of the other people in your life. As you gain greater proficiency and mastery you find that situations that used to trouble you greatly now seem surprisingly easy to navigate, and situations you would previously have avoided completely now fall within your capacity to handle.

IN-PERSON Communication Dojo Drop-In

The Center SF 548 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Changing how you communicate means changing habits, developing new skills, strengthening existing skills, and finding new ways to understand your thoughts and actions, and those of the other people in your life. As you gain greater proficiency and mastery you find that situations that used to trouble you greatly now seem surprisingly easy to navigate, and situations you would previously have avoided completely now fall within your capacity to handle.

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